Austin,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Art History in Austin United States | University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
|
Austin United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,212
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
UT's graduate Art History offerings, including both the MA and PhD degrees, rank among the most prestigious and comprehensive in the country. With approximately twenty dedicated faculty members who are recognized experts across diverse methodologies and critical approaches, the program fosters academic excellence. Art History students frequently earn competitive national awards and fellowships, with graduates pursuing impactful careers at academic institutions and museums globally.
The curriculum spans an extensive array of artistic periods and cultural traditions, supported by specialized research centers that facilitate focused study. Cross-disciplinary approaches form a cornerstone of the program's philosophy. Students benefit from exceptional campus resources like the renowned Blanton Museum of Art, UT's extensive library network, and cultural repositories including the Harry Ransom Center, all of which enrich scholarly investigation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An undergraduate degree in Art History is not required for admission to the MA program, but all applicants are strongly encouraged to have a minimum of 18 hours of undergraduate coursework in Art History or a closely related area.
Official Transcript(s)
GRE Score (waived for Fall 2024 admissions applicants)
TOEFL or IELTS Language Test Score (international applicants only)
3 Letters of Recommendation (submitted electronically by references)
Department Application
CV / Resume
Statement of Purpose
2 Writing Samples
Applicants must submit an official transcript from all undergraduate and graduate institutions youve attended, with the exceptions of community or junior colleges that offer no coursework beyond the sophomore year.
The GRE score requirement is waived for Fall 2024 admissions applicants.
Letters of Recommendation
A grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or a comparable GPA in upper-division workjunior- and senior-level coursesand in any graduate work already completed is also required.
TOEFL: 79 on the Internet-based test (iBT)
IELTS: An overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination
Official Transcript(s)
GRE Score (waived for Fall 2024 admissions applicants)
TOEFL or IELTS Language Test Score (international applicants only)
3 Letters of Recommendation (submitted electronically by references)
Department Application
CV / Resume
Statement of Purpose
2 Writing Samples
Applicants must submit an official transcript from all undergraduate and graduate institutions youve attended, with the exceptions of community or junior colleges that offer no coursework beyond the sophomore year.
The GRE score requirement is waived for Fall 2024 admissions applicants.
Letters of Recommendation
A grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or a comparable GPA in upper-division workjunior- and senior-level coursesand in any graduate work already completed is also required.
TOEFL: 79 on the Internet-based test (iBT)
IELTS: An overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination
Tuition
USD
19,212